Bishop Auckland is home to this cottage. Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Crook Leisure Centre and Spectrum Leisure Centre. Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Whitworth Hall Country Park - 21 min drive - 22.8 km
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 22 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
The Horse Shoe Inn (Wetherspoon) - 7 min drive
Ye Olde Horseshoe - 8 min drive
Number 10 - 5 min drive
Cross Keys - 13 min drive
The Crook Hotel - 8 min drive
About this property
1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672)
Located within the captivating Durham Dales, this charming holiday accommodation is on a working farm just two miles from the picturesque village of Wolsingham. The historic city of Durham, with its magnificent cathedral and excellent shopping, is only twelve miles away. The North Pennines provide a beautiful backdrop of heather moors, rugged peatlands, and beautiful meadows, making this an ideal destination for walkers and cyclists. This cosy property accommodates two people and welcomes up to two dogs, perfect for couples seeking a romantic countryside retreat. The surrounding farmland offers 100 acres to explore, including a nature trail, riverside paths, and even an ancient monument with a mediaeval moat.
This delightful single-floor cottage features a comfortable open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, creating a welcoming space to relax and unwind. The snug lounge area includes a Smart TV for entertainment, while the well-equipped kitchen provides all you need for preparing your own meals, including an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and microwave. The property offers a comfortable double bedroom with the option of an additional single bed. The bathroom features a shower over bath and WC. For added convenience, guests have access to a shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
The cottage offers a pleasant outdoor seating area where guests can relax after a day of adventures. Farm enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to see the resident cattle and sheep, while families can enjoy the shared games room featuring air hockey and table tennis. Children will love the dedicated paddock with sand pit, indoor play corner, and ride-on tractors. The on-site farm shop and cafe provide convenient refreshment options. Private parking is available on site.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- Part of a complex of 4 properties on a working farm - 1 double bedroom, with additional single bed in same room - Kitchen with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave - Lounge with Smart TV - Bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer - Wi-Fi is available at the property and at the on-site farm shop - Guests are welcome to explore the farmland and see all the farm animals including the cattle and sheep - Shared games room with air hockey and table tennis - Shared play facilities: children’s paddock with sand pit, indoor play corner and ride on tractors - Farm shop and cafe within walking distance. - Pubs and restaurants 2 miles - Walk the 30 minute farm trail and explore the area - Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision, it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- Part of a complex of 4 properties on a working farm - 1 double bedroom, with additional single bed in same room - Kitchen with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave - Lounge with Smart TV - Bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer - Wi-Fi is available at the property and at the on-site farm shop - Guests are welcome to explore the farmland and see all the farm animals including the cattle and sheep - Shared games room with air hockey and table tennis - Shared play facilities: children’s paddock with sand pit, indoor play corner and ride on tractors - Farm shop and cafe within walking distance. - Pubs and restaurants 2 miles - Walk the 30 minute farm trail and explore the area - Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision, it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12197588
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 Bed in Bishop Auckland (oc-36672) located?
Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Crook Leisure Centre, Low Barns Visitor Centre and Spectrum Leisure Centre. Witton Castle and Weardale Railway are also within 9 miles (15 km).